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From Thomas Maitland's 'History of London' c1755. St Luke is a historic Anglican church building in Old Street, Islington. The church was built in 1733. The church was designed by John James, though the obelisk spire, west tower and flanking staircase wings were by Nicholas Hawksmoor. It is now used as a concert hall by the London Symphony Orchestra and known as LSO St Luke's.